Documento (en. Document)

/dokuménto/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A written text that contains information or data.
The identity document is necessary for travel.
El documento de identidad es necesario para viajar.
Text that formalizes a contract or agreement.
Both parties signed the document to make the contract valid.
Ambas partes firmaron el documento para hacer válido el contrato.
File where important information is kept.
I need to access the document saved in the cloud.
Necesito acceder al documento guardado en la nube.

Etymology

From Latin 'documentum', which means proof or evidence.

Common Phrases and Expressions

official document
A document that has legal validity.
documento oficial
attached document
A file that is attached to an email.
documento adjunto
approval document
Written that records the consent of an authority.
documento de aprobación

Related Words

documentation
Set of documents that support information or processes.
documentación
to document
To record information in a document.
documentar
documentary
Tape or film that presents real events.
documental

Slang Meanings

Little paper
I'm going to check the little paper you gave me.
Voy a revisar el papelito que me diste.
Doc
Send me the doc when you can.
Envíame el doc cuando puedas.